Wall Mount Installation Manual

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Installation Safety
• Installation must be performed by an authorized dealer or specialist. Improper installation can
cause water leakage, electrical shock, or fire. (In North America, installation must be performed in
accordance with NEC and CEC requirements by authorized personnel only.)
• Installation must be performed according to the installation instructions. Improper installation can
cause water leakage, electrical shock, or fire.
• This air conditioner shall be installed in accordance with national and local wiring regulations.
• Contact an authorized service technician for repair or maintenance of this unit.
• Only use the included accessories, parts, and specified parts for installation. Using non-standard
parts can cause water leakage, electrical shock, fire, and can cause the unit to fail.
• Install the unit in a firm location that can support the unit’s weight. If the chosen location cannot
support the unit’s weight, or the installation is not done properly, the unit may fall and cause
serious injury and damage.
• Install drainage piping according to the instructions in the installation manual. Improper drainage
may cause water damage to your home and property.
• For units that have an auxiliary electric heater, do not install the unit within 3 feet (1 meter) of any
combustible materials.
• Do not install the unit in a location that may be exposed to combustible gas leaks. If combustible
gas accumulates around the unit, it may cause a fire.
• Do not turn on the power until all work has been completed.
• When moving or relocating the air conditioner, consult experienced service technicians for
disconnection and re-installation of the unit.
Additional Precautions
• Turn off the air conditioner and disconnect the power if you are not going to use it for a long time.
• Turn off and unplug the unit during storms.
• Make sure that water condensation can drain unhindered from the unit.
• Do not operate the air conditioner with wet hands. This may cause electric shock.
• Do not use this device for any other purpose than its intended use.
• Do not climb onto or place objects on top of the outdoor unit.
• Do not allow the air conditioner to operate for long periods of time with doors or windows open, or
if the humidity is very high.